Korean

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Etymology

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Of native Korean origin. From Middle Korean 곡ᄃᆡ (Yale: kwoktoy)

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [k͈o̞k̚t͈ɛɡi] ~ [k͈o̞k̚t͈e̞ɡi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?kkokdaegi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?kkogdaegi
McCune–Reischauer?kkoktaegi
Yale Romanization?kkoktayki

Noun

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꼭대기 (kkokdaegi)

  1. top, summit
  2. highest place; boss, chief